Their first venture to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart came in 1970 with “I Want You Back,” quickly followed by “ABC,” “The Love You Save,” and “I’ll Be There.” In 1972, Jackson’s first solo single topped the chart, “Ben.” More hits followed, and in 1988, Jackson made history with “Man in the Mirror.”
The soulful anthem about internal reflection resulting in positive changes for the world around you, with Jackson vowing to stop being selfish and focus on helping others, made it to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart on March 26, 1988, remaining there for two weeks, and spending a total of 17 weeks on the chart. It was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Record of the Year.
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Jackson would go on to break his own record in July of 1988 when “Dirty Diana” also made it to the top of the chart. In 2011, Katy Perry tied with Jackson’s record after “Last Friday Night” hit the number one spot, her fifth single from Teenage Dream to do so.
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